OMIA 001728-9940 : Sex determination in Ovis aries |
In other species:
torafugu
,
Nile tilapia
,
northern pike
,
horse
,
ass
,
clearhead icefish
,
goldfish
,
ayu
,
Japanese quail
,
silver trevally
,
chicken
,
Mallard
,
common quail
,
turkey
,
swan goose
,
Canada goose
Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers):
261550 (trait)
,
600956 (gene)
Mendelian trait/disorder:
unknown
Considered a defect:
unknown
Species-specific description:
Zhang et al. (2018) provided indirect evidence that the ZFY gene plays a partial role in sex determination of sheep.
Reference
| 2018 | Zhang, Y.S., Du, Y.C., Sun, L.R., Wang, X.H., Liu, S.B., Xi, J.F., Li, C.C., Ying, R.W., Jiang, S., Wang, X.Z., Shen, H., Jia, B. : | |
| A genetic method for sex determination in Ovis spp. by interruption of the zinc finger protein, Y-linked (ZFY) gene on the Y chromosome. Reprod Fertil Dev :, 2018. Pubmed reference: 29505743. DOI: 10.1071/RD17339. |
Edit History
- Created by Frank Nicholas on 23 Mar 2018
- Changed by Frank Nicholas on 23 Mar 2018